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Massachusetts' highest court upheld a reduced sentence for the British au pair Louise Woodward today in a 4-to-3 decision that effectively ended a criminal case followed by millions on both sides of the Atlantic. The ruling left Ms. Woodward, who...

Invoking the sanctity of the jury system, a prosecutor today asked the highest court in Massachusetts to reinstate the second-degree murder conviction of Louise Woodward, the 20-year-old former au pair who was found guilty of killing a baby boy in...

Both sides in the case of Louise Woodward, the British au pair found guilty in the death of an 8-month-old baby, filed appeals today in the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Prosecutors contended in their 50-page brief that Judge Hiller Zobel...

January 28, 1998, Wednesday

A judge sent the prosecution's appeal in the case of a British au pair in the death of an 8-month-old boy in her care to the full State Supreme Court today and declined to order the au pair, Louise Woodward, back to prison. In an unexpectedly...

To the Editor: A. M. Rosenthal (column, Nov. 11) understates the way in which non-Orthodox Jews are second-class citizens in Israel. There are other issues besides the Orthodox having sole authority over conversions.

After 279 days in an American prison, the British au pair Louise Woodward walked free today. In an astonishing turnabout in a trial that has been followed by millions on both sides of the Atlantic, Ms. Woodward was released by a state judge who...

Following are excerpts from the decision of Judge Hiller B. Zobel of Middlesex County Superior Court in Massachusetts on motions by lawyers for Louise Woodward, the British au pair convicted of second-degree murder in the death of Matthew Eappen: ...

To many Britons, there has never been any doubt that Louise Woodward, the 19-year-old au pair convicted of killing the baby she had been hired to care for, is innocent. Never mind that according to the judge in the case, she remains guilty of...

It was to be a triumph for the Internet, the legitimization of the medium as the fastest, most democratic means of distributing data in high demand. But at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, when Judge Hiller B. Zobel's crack cyber-clerk clicked the...